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package main.Weighting;

import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.List;
import main.NER.Trie.NER_Candidate;

/**
 *
 * @author Isaac Osesina
 */
public interface WeightingMethod extends Serializable{

    public final static String BAYESIAN = "Bayesian";
    public final static String DISPERSION = "Dispersion";
    public final static String DEMPSTERSHAFER = "DempsterShafer";

    public final static List<String> WeightingMethodsNameList = new ArrayList<String>(Arrays.asList(BAYESIAN, DISPERSION,DEMPSTERSHAFER));

    public WeightingScore getEvaluateScore(NER_Candidate candidate, double intrinsicThreshold, double lCxtThreshold, double rCxtThreshold);

}
